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Nancy’s recipe for a long life

Annunziata (Nancy) Carmignani.

THE old adage that hard work never hurt anyone sits well with Marangaroo resident Annunziata (Nancy) Carmignani, who turned 103 on May 5. more »

Grisly killing recounted

John Foster and his wife Val.

THE great-great grandson of a man murdered at the Narrogin Inn, Armadale, in 1874 was among an audience of 70 who last week gathered at the site to hear a dramatisation of the killing. more »

Parking plan just the ticket

City of Stirling parking co-ordinator Peter Dunn and Stirling Mayor David Boothman at the proposed carpark site.

HERDSMAN Business Park will be the first area in the City of Stirling to have paid parking, with more than 200 bays planned in an area notorious for its lack of parking. more »

Sweet scent inspires talk and tea

Rebecca and Kim Noonan tend flowers in the Poste gardens where a high tea and talk will be held in June.

A LOVE of roses is a shared passion for Kim Noonan and daughter Rebecca at Poste gardens at the old post office in Guildford. more »

Families in focus

One local family that will be taking part in many of the National Families Week events is that of Aboriginal elder Roma Loo, pictured with her daughter, City of Melville Aboriginal development officer Sharon Loo, along with Kolbi (6) and Calvin Smith (8) and Chenoa Loo (5). Picture: Martin Kennealey d400646

IT IS all about the families in the City of Melville this week with a host of community events on offer to celebrate National Family Week. more »

Chook passion born at age of five

Poultry enthusiasts Peter Graham and Debra Netz hold examples of the breeding stock. Picture: Bruce Hunt www.communitypix.com.au d400739

SINCE he was five years old, Hazelmere resident and poultry breeder Peter Graham has loved raising chickens. more »

The tough get topless

Jeep owner and ‘Go Topless Day’ organiser Victor Gerbiz.  Picture: Emma Reeves  d400526

UP to 70 drivers plan to peel off their tops before travelling to Yanchep from Welshpool this Sunday. more »

Recruits support brigade

Wanneroo Volunteer Fire Support Brigade Lieutenant Ron Clark takes recruit Cara Rummey through radio communications procedures.

VOLUNTEER bushfire brigades are looking for more recruits to support fire fighters. more »

Bus stop offers little shelter

BUS commuters got more than they bargained for while trying to keep out of the rain during wet and wild weather last week. more »

Mum-to-be takes on a Tough challenge

Swell idea: Louise Clark will be taking part in the Tough Mudder in October even though she is eight months pregnant at the moment.  Picture: Emma Reeves d400511

YANCHEP’S Louise Clark has taken on a second tough challenge for her first six months as a mother. more »

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